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Differentiate between Simple lipids and Complex lipids

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Answered by prerit777
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1.SIMPLE LIPIDS:

-Simple lipids consists of esters of fatty  acids with http://glycerol.Eg:Oils and fats.

-Oils are liquids at 20 degree Celsius and fats are solids at 20 degree Celsius.(all triglycerides).

-Fatty acids are divided into two types-Saturated and Unsaturated fatty acids.

-Saturated fatty acids such as Lauric,palmitic and Stearic acids.

-Unsaturated fatty acids such as Oleic acid,Linoeic acid ,Etc

2.COMPOUND LIPIDS:

-The compound lipids consists of Phospholipids.

-The Phospholipids are Lecithin,cephalin,Plasmalogens,etc.

-The important phospholipids present in animal and human tissues like in nervous tissues.

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